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SEC, CFTC push ahead on crypto rules after Clarity bill stalls

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission are pursuing their own efforts to overhaul rules for digital asset markets, separate from congressional legislation. After the Senate narrowly rejected the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, the agencies moved to fill regulatory gaps using administrative authority. The SEC is advancing a proposal that includes flexible registration exemptions for crypto startups, while the CFTC is reshaping market structure and has forwarded a broader proposal for White House approval.

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SEC, CFTC step up crypto rulemaking after Clarity bill stalls in U.S. Senate

After the Clarity bill, a comprehensive U.S. crypto regulatory proposal, stalled in the Senate, federal regulators accelerated efforts to update rules using existing authority, CNBC reported. The SEC issued an order outlining a temporary path to allow some tokenised stock trading, while the CFTC sent a crypto rule proposal for White House review. Industry figures and lawmakers urged clearer rules, as state-federal tensions over regulatory authority intensify.

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Bernstein warns further crypto selloff if Clarity Act fails in U.S. Senate

Bernstein said bitcoin and major cryptocurrency valuations could fall further if the U.S. Senate fails to pass the Clarity Act before a summer recess. It warned of an immediate negative market reaction, while also saying the market could form a bottom and regain momentum in late third quarter and early fourth quarter. It added that if legislation stalls, the SEC and CFTC could move faster on guidance under “Project Crypto.”